Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123180234 - Beta Tank, Incorporated

Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office

Inspection Nr: 123180234

Report ID: 0316700

Date Opened: 12/19/1994

Site Address:
Beta Tank, Incorporated
201 North 5th Avenue
Lebanon, PA 17046

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3443

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/21/1994

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/01/1996

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360163364

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$8,125	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,125
Current Penalty	$6,750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,750
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19100184 C09	02/09/1995	03/14/1995	$6,000	$7,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002A	Serious	19100135 A01	02/09/1995	02/19/1995	$750	$1,125	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002B	Serious	19100132 D02	02/09/1995	03/14/1995	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14320030

Event: 12/16/1994

Crane operator struck in head, killed by falling tank dike

Employee #1, a crane operator, was lifting and working with a suspended metal tank dike when it fell from the crane hook. The tank dike struck Employee #1 on the back of the head and killed him.

Keywords: HEAD, CRANE HOOK, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, CRANE OPERATOR, FALLING OBJECT, TANK

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123180234			Fatality	Fracture	Painting and paint spraying machine operators

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